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Associations of -374T/A polymorphism of receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) gene in Turkish diabetic and non-diabetic patients with coronary artery disease.
In vivo (Athens, Greece) - 1 Jan 2000
Kucukhuseyin Ozlem, Aydogan Hulya Yilmaz, Isbir C Selim, Isbir Turgay
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In this study we aimed to determine the possible risks for the development of coronary artery disease (CAD) in diabetic (DM(+)) and non-diabetic (DM(-)) patients according to the -374T/A polymorphism of the receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) gene which affects the function of RAGE itself. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This study was carried out in 52 non-diabetic and 62 diabetic patients...
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